Querverbinder für Korrekturvorrichtungen der Wirbelsäule

摘要

An apparatus for interconnecting a pair of longitudinal members (10) connectable with vertebrae (V) of a spinal column comprises first and second connector members (34) connectable with the longitudinal members and a rod (36) extendable transverse to the longitudinal members and between the first and second connector members. The first connector member includes a recess for receiving the rod and a set screw (52) for clamping the rod in the recess. The first connector member includes an opening through which a fastener (14) for connecting one of the longitudinal members to the spinal column is extendable. $$